SIOUX FALLS, S.D.- The Winona State University tennis team faced off on Friday, March 22 against the University of Sioux Falls in their first of two matches on the NSIC weekend and wrapped up play on Saturday, March 23 against Augustana University, going 1-1 in a NSIC weekend on the road.

Playing at Huether Family Match Pointe in Sioux Falls, S.D, Winona State beat USF on Friday, March 22, by a 5-2 scoreline, coming out on top in a tighltly contested NSIC match-up.  Following the Warrior win over Sioux Falls, the Warriors were dealt a setback on day two against Augustana University, falling 7-0 to the league-leading Vikings on Saturday, March 23. 
 
Final scores vs. Sioux Falls, 5-2 
 
Singles 
1. Sara Anderson (WSU) def. Talia Janos (USF), 4-6, 7-5 6-3  
2. Chloe Siegfort (USF) def. Halle Rosentreter (WSU), 6-0, 6-2 
3. Lainy Ristau (WSU) def. Dannielle Thorfinnson (USF), 6-4, 6-1 
4. Skylar Gary (WSU) def. Sydney Osburn (USF), 6-2, 1-6, 6-3
5. Ella Hancock (USF) def. Clara Thoemke (WSU), 4-6, 2-6
6. Elysia Beynon (WSU) def. Jaelyn Haler (USF), 6-0, 6-3
 
Doubles 
1. Sara Anderson / Skylar Gary (WSU) def. Talia Janos / Chloe Siegfort (USF), 7-6.  
2. Halle Rosentreter / Lainy Ristau (WSU) def. Sydney Osburn / Ella Hancock (USF), 6-4.  
3. Jaelyn Haler / Emma Rangel (USF) def. Clara Thoemke / Elysia Beynon (WSU), 4-6 
 
Final scores vs. Augustana, 0-7 
 
Singles 
1. Florentia Hadjigeorgiou (AU) def. Sara Anderson (WSU), 6-0, 6-2  
2. Senem Ocal (AU) def. Lainy Ristau (WSU), 6-2, 6-2 
3. Aleksandra Kistanova (AU) def. Skylar Gary (WSU), 6-0, 6-1 
4. Mia Garcia (AU) def. Clara Thoemke (WSU), 6-2, 6-1
5. Gabriela Jancikova (AU) def. Elysia Beynon (WSU), 6-3, 6-0
6. Smilte Bakyte (AU) def. Ally Burger (WSU), 6-0, 6-1
 
Doubles 
1. Florentia Hadjigeorgiou / Aleksandra Kistanova (AU) def. Sara Anderson / Skylar Gary (WSU), 2-6.  
2. Senem Ocal / Smilte Bakyte (AU) def. Halle Rosentreter / Lainy Ristau (WSU), 6-1.  
3. Gabriela Jancikova / Simone Karaouza (AU) def. Ally Burger / Miranda Daulong (WSU), 6-2 
 
Winona State (7-7, 3-4 NSIC) is next in action on Saturday, March 23, traveling to St. Peter. Minn. For their final regular season contests against Bemidji State University and the University of Minnesota Crookston on Friday, April 5, at 7pm and Saturday, April 6, at 11am.